IS jihadist blows himself up in Turkey, wounds 4 police officers

A suspected Islamic State jihadist blew himself up in southeastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, during a police raid late Saturday, injuring four police officers, one seriously, media reports say.

The militant activated explosives attached to his body when police raided an apartment in a 10-story building in the town of Gaziantep, the Dogan news agency says.

— AFP

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